DraftKings Core Four (PGA DFS) - Valspar Championship (Premium Content)

All other PGA Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. Hello RotoBallers and thank you very much for joining me for Valspar Championship! After a windy, rain-soaked week at The Players Championship, we dry ourselves off and head to the Copperhead Course for the Valspar. The 'Core Four' will usually be spread across […]

LPL & LCK DFS Picks (3/17/22) - DraftKings and FanDuel League of Legends Daily Fantasy

Welcome back to another League of Legends DFS fantasy slate! We have a 4 game slate here today. Roster changes will be addressed if need be when mentioning each team.  As a friendly reminder, if you can't stomach any sub risk or don't enjoy waking up early, then figure a way to roster players that […]

Fernando Tatis Injury Impact: What Will the Padres Lineup Look Like?

With the wild free agency and trade news keeping the stove piping hot in March, one of the less fun pieces of news that came out this week is the injury to Fernando Tatis Jr., who will be sidelined for up to three months with a fractured left wrist. Tatis was considered to be the […]

QB Tale of the Tape: Malik Willis vs Kenny Pickett

We have heard it ad nauseum that this is a ‘weak’ rookie quarterback class in 2022, but if you are looking at your dynasty roster objectively, then you might want to start here. Of course, where each player gets drafted matters, but let’s give them an early look. Today, we will compare two of the […]

Incorporating a Shift Ban into Hitter Projections

With the announcement of a likely shift ban in 2023, fantasy baseball analysts ought to prepare. Many good articles have been written about the shift ban recently, with most echoing the sentiment that the leaguewide impact will be modest. Further, it is conventional wisdom that pull-heavy lefthanders would benefit the most. However, the size of […]

DraftKings, FanDuel Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (3/16/22): Top NBA DFS Lineups

Happy Wednesday, RotoBallers! I hope last night's slate of NBA DFS treated you well. I'm continuing to work on my NBA model, trying to gather more information to make sure all of you are as armed as possible going into each slate. Even with the small adjustments I've made so far, it seems to be […]

Today's NHL DFS Lineup Picks for DraftKings, FanDuel (3/16/22): Daily Fantasy Hockey

Welcome, RotoBallers! If you do not know me, my name is Mark and I write NFL, MLB, and NHL on Rotoballer. I play NHL DFS almost daily, and am excited to bring you my thoughts on today's slate! Today I'll be bringing you my NHL lineup picks, analysis, and advice for NHL DFS contests on […]

NCAA Tournament Sleeper Picks By Region - 2022 March Madness

It's tournament time, y'all! The men's field of 68 is officially out, which means you're probably already getting ready to submit those brackets, or maybe you already have but you're rethinking some things. There are always upsets in the NCAA Tournament. We're going to try to identify some of the teams that might be flying […]

2022 Running Back Stat Busts - Missed Tackles Forced

Plunging into the world of football analytics is without question a great way to find fantasy sleepers for the coming season. Especially in the case of running backs, considering overall elusiveness is arguably the best way to determine how good (or bad) a player's performance was. And that's what this is all about. I will […]

Free NBA Betting Picks - Today's Best Bets, Expert Predictions, Odds (3/16/22)

Well, I knew yesterday's slate was tough or maybe I just took the hard road by betting on two underdogs who promptly went out and both got throttled at home. But I caught yet another bad beat when Detroit ruled out their best offensive player Cade Cunningham and then finished with 99 points when I […]

NBA DFS Prop Picks for PrizePicks: Wednesday, March 16th

Wednesday’s 12-game slate makes for a great rebound from Tuesday’s grouping of just four games. Only one game finished within a 15-point win margin and the Detroit Piston continue to be a team that is playing well above what their record shows, despite losing to good teams. Phoenix and New Orleans played a tightly contested […]

PGA DFS: DraftKings Value Plays - Valspar Championship (Premium Content)

All other PGA Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. Welcome back RotoBallers, and thanks for joining me for the Valspar Championship! My name is Joe Nicely and in this article, you will find my favorite DraftKings DFS value plays for this week's PGA tournament. It can be tough to define "value" and that […]

The Turn Podcast: PGA DraftKings Picks and Strategy - 2022 Valspar Championship

Our very own "Model Maniac" (Byron Lindeque) fills in for RotoBaller's Lead PGA Editor Joe Nicely (@JoeNicely) this week. Byron is joined by co-host Andrew Poore to break down the Valspar Championship! Hop over to @TheTurnGolfPod to check out this brand-new episode! Scroll down to checkout this week's YouTube link. Be sure to subscribe to The […]

Mitch Trubisky Signs With Pittsburgh Steelers: Fantasy Football Impact

As the NFL legal tampering window opened, it was announced that the Pittsburgh Steelers had signed Mitchell Trubisky to a two-year contract (the official terms have not yet been disclosed). Since longtime Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger decided to hang it up and retire after 18 seasons, all eyes have been on Pittsburgh to see what […]

Nelson Cruz Signs with the Washington Nationals - Fantasy Baseball Reaction

The MLB Hot Stove is scorching hot, and Sunday took the heat to the next level. One of the significant signings was Nelson Cruz signing a one-year deal with the Washington Nationals with an option for 2023. With the universal designated hitter coming into play for the 2022 season, it opened up 15 more teams […]

Dynasty Startup Draft Strategies - Fantasy Football Dynasty Leagues

With the NFL offseason already rolling, it’s officially the start of dynasty season. For those that are obsessed with fantasy football, dynasty leagues can hold off your football cravings as free agency and the draft will mean much more to managers rather than the regular season being the sole focus.  The dynasty format is steadily […]

Daily NBA Injury Roundup for March 16th, 2022

RotoBaller has assembled a list of daily NBA injury updates to help you prepare both your seasonal and daily fantasy basketball (DFS) lineups, every day of the NBA season. Below is our updated list of injured NBA players for March 16th, 2022. Only players on teams that are scheduled to play today will appear below […]

Where to Draft Injured Hitters in Fantasy Baseball

After a stressful few months where seemingly everybody became an expert on the economics of baseball and traded spin rate analysis for PR spin analysis, we can get back to digging into the game itself. It's wonderful news without a doubt. Except possibly for those injured players who were hoping for another few weeks of […]

Bubba and Bat Flip 117 - 2022 Fantasy Baseball Starting Pitcher PT 2 - Benched with Bubba (Episode 450)

Bubba (@bdentrek) is joined by Bat Flip Crazy (@BatFlipCrazy). In tonight's episode, the guys continue their positional previews and continue their starting pitcher previews. In Part 2 of their starting pitcher preview, they go over starting pitchers 31-60 according to NFBC OC ADP since 2/27. Be sure to subscribe to the Benched With Bubba Podcast, part […]

2022 Fantasy Baseball Hot Stove with Mike Kurland - Benched with Bubba EP 449

Bubba (@bdentrek) is joined by Mike Kurland (@Mike_Kurland) of The Athletic, SK Playbook, and the Bases Loaded Podcast. In this episode, Bubba and Mike will go over all of the MLB Hot Stove action from Sunday and Monday and give all of their fantasy baseball thoughts. Be sure to subscribe to the Benched With Bubba Podcast, […]

DraftKings and FanDuel Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (3/15/22): NBA DFS Lineups

Happy Tuesday, Rotoballers! We are officially under a month away from the end of the regular season, so tonight's lineup gives us some valuable practice for those smaller playoff slates on the horizon. With only four games tipping off, it'll be essential to fill up on high-usage studs and find those surprising values in line […]

Free NBA Betting Picks - Today's Best Bets, Expert Predictions, Odds (3/15/22)

Saturday was one of my worst outings on the season and I should have known better than to feel really confident when the weekends are always when it seems like weird stuff happens. It was a rough start when the Spurs rested their big guns and I had to pull that bet, then the Wizards […]

PGA DFS Hole By Hole Breakdown: Valspar Championship (Premium Content)

All other PGA Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. Welcome to the latest edition of the PGA DFS Hole-By-Hole Breakdown, where Josh Bennett (@JishSwish) breaks down the course the PGA Tour is playing each week. We think this course breakdown is an important slice of the "PGA DFS pie" and will help change the […]

NBA DFS Prop Picks for PrizePicks: Tuesday, March 15th

The 2021 NBA second-half is underway and that means our new friends over at PrizePicks have a TON of great props we can look to take advantage of. PrizePicks is a great DFS props site where you can choose to select plays in terms of fantasy points or single stats. The goal is to build […]

Jesse Winker & Eugenio Suarez to Mariners - Fantasy Impact

The Seattle Mariners started the offseason with guns ablazin’ as they signed 2021 AL Cy Young winner Robbie Ray to a five-year, $115 million deal in November. Fast forward to the post-lockout offseason and the team is at it again, showing that the franchise is all in on competing in 2022. On Monday, the Mariners […]

2022 "My Guys" Palooza - Another Fantasy Baseball Podcast: Ep. 5

Jon brings on a host of fantasy experts to give up their five favorite draft targets for the 2022 fantasy baseball season. Experts featured: @ATCNY, @Mike_Kurland, @SamskiNYC, @RotoSurgeon, @jasoncollette, @ThunderDanDFS, @BDentrek. Be sure to also tune into RotoBaller Radio on SiriusXM (channel Sirius 210, XM 87) - every weekday morning between 6-7 AM ET, Saturdays from […]

Starting Pitching Bargains: Ep. 78 of The Operating Room

Kev Mahserejian (@RotoSurgeon) and the SPStreamer Michael Simeone (@SPStreamer) discuss valuable starting pitchers going later in fantasy baseball drafts. Be sure to also tune into RotoBaller Radio on SiriusXM (channel Sirius 210, XM 87) - every weekday morning between 6-7 AM ET, Saturdays from 3-5 PM, and Sundays from 3-5 PM. You can also find new weekly […]

Chase Edmonds, Cedrick Wilson to Dolphins - Fantasy Impact

Heading into the NFL preseason free-agent frenzy, the Miami Dolphins had the most salary cap space of any franchise with $63 million. With a new head coach in town and a GM/ownership group that has come under fire recently, we knew they had to make a splash on offense. Rather than landing a big fish […]

Chris Bassitt to Mets - Fantasy Baseball Impact

The Oakland Athletics and New York Mets have clearly been on opposite sides of the offseason from the beginning. The A's are in sell mode and the Mets are seemingly buying any player they can get their hands on as they aim to make a playoff push in 2022. More evidence of this was given […]